Professional-Technical EducationPTE

Adult Student

Did you know?

Over 51,000 adults participated in short term training to improve their job skills through Idaho’s technical colleges. Of those, almost 4,800 were enrolled in emergency services training.

The Idaho Certified Public Manager (CPM) Program graduated 25 state employees in FY 09. Program standards require graduates to complete 300 classroom hours on public management theory and practice, pass a comprehensive exam, and implement a job-related project.
Professional-Technical Education

The mission of Idaho Professional-Technical Education is to provide youth and adults with the technical skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for successful performance in a highly effective workplace.

Idaho’s Adult Basic Education (ABE) program served over 7,500 adults.

In Idaho, over 3,500 adults completed their GED. Of that number, 961 were enrolled in ABE.